hipódromo

Etymology

From Latin hippodromos, from Ancient Greek ἱππόδρομος (hippódromos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.ˈpɔ.ðɾu.mu/
• Hyphenation: hi‧pó‧dro‧mo

Noun

hipódromo m (plural hipódromos)

1. hippodrome
2. racetrack

Etymology

From Latin hippodromos, from Ancient Greek ἱππόδρομος (hippódromos), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + δρόμος (drómos, “course”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈpodɾomo/, [iˈpoðɾomo]

Noun

hipódromo m (plural hipódromos)

1. hippodrome
2. racetrack

Further reading

• “hipódromo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.